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Creating Your Community with Brett Haralson - JAVASCRIPT 515 Jan 04, 2022

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Ever wonder why you feel like you belong in some groups and the black sheep in others? In this episode, the Javascript dudes sit down with Brett Haralson, a software developer and manager at Wix who’s learned the fundamentals of cultivating world-class communities. They discuss what Brett does FIRST to start building a community, how to handle negativity before and when it pops up, and what you NEED to do after you “find your tribe”.“It’s the relationships and friendships made that are life-changing. To create a community, you need to make people feel like they belong.”

Brett

In This Episode:
What Brett looks for FIRST to build a life-long and robust community (not just an Instagram following)
Worried about negativity in your community? Brett lays out how to “safeguard the spirit” and integrate critique productively (and how to boot out the jerks)
Brett’s go-to steps to quickly become a valued member of any community (hint-hint: it’s about lingo and value)
Once you “find your tribe”, Brett shares what you NEED to do to keep your communities alive and thrivingRoundtable Picks:Steve’s
Orion web browser Brett’s
Resident Evil Village
Resident Evil books
Foundation TV show Charles’s
Lost Cities board game
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Wheel of Time TV show Connect with Brett:
https://twitter.com/brettharalson
https://www.instagram.com/brettharalson
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-haralson/
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Where is JAMstack and Dev Tooling Headed Today? - Putting JetPacks on Developers ft. Tejas Kumar - JSJ 514 Dec 21, 2021

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Tejas Kumar joins JavaScript Jabber to discuss the advances in developer tooling and how it relates to ideas like the JAMstack to allow developers to move back and build larger applications with smaller teams. The discussion ranges over backend, frontend, and cloud technologies. Panel

Aimee Knight
AJ ONeal
Charles Max Wood
Dan Shappir

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Tejas Kumar

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AJ - Why it's OK to Over-Engineer your Blog
AJ - 12 Steps to Better Code
AJ - Nail it then Scale it • Website
AJ - The Phoenix Project
AJ - webinstall.dev
AJ - CreedsOfCraftsmanship.com
AJ - Follow CoolAJ86 Live Streams:
- YouTube
- Twitch
Follow Beyond Code:
- YouTube
- Twitter
Dan - Wix
Dan - Improving The Performance Of Wix Websites (Case Study)
Aimee -Gentle introduction to GPUs inner workings
Chuck - TopEndDevs
Chuck - Scylhe
Chuck - Morgan Stanley
Tejas - Xata
Tejas - Hasura
Tejas - Deathloop

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3 Fundamental Pillars You Need to Succeed as an Entrepreneur - BONUS Dec 15, 2021

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Get Lifetime Access to Mani's Entrepreneurship Pack and Book Club. Use coupon code "GREAT"Mani has summarized hundreds of business books that outline how to build, grow, and operate a business and he shares his expertise with Chuck and the listeners in this special episode.Chuck and Mani discuss what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. They talk about their businesses on a regular basis and Chuck's been getting a lot of requests for entrepreneurship help.He and Mani talk about the 3 primary things that add momentum to your business and help you keep the momentum up when setbacks come your way. Get Lifetime Access to Mani's Entrepreneurship Pack and Book Club. Use coupon code "GREAT"Special Guest: Mani Vaya.
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HTMX and InterCooler ft. Carson Gross - JSJ 513 Dec 14, 2021

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Carson Gross is the creator of InterCooler and HTMX. He pulled them together to manage the way that he wrote JavaScript and interacted with hypermedia and HATEOAS to make managing the DOM and backend easier.It's not really a competitor to web frameworks as much as a different way to think about the front-end of your application.Panel

AJ O'Neal
Dan Shappir

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Carson Gross

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Virtual DOM and the React Way, Part 1 - JSJ 512 Dec 07, 2021

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Dan Shappir takes the lead in explaining React's core design, and how it's enabled by the Virtual DOM (VDOM). The panel discusses what the VDOM is, and how it differs from the actual browser DOM. Also how React leverages the VDOM and its reconciliation mechanism. Understanding these concepts is important in order to properly understand and make the best use of React.Panel

AJ O'Neal
Charles Max Wood
Dan Shappir
Steve Edwards

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AJ- Jordan Walke - React to the Future - YouTube
AJ- Tribal Leadership
AJ- The Innovator's Solution
AJ- A Meditation for Healthful Sleep
AJ- CreedsOfCraftsmanship.com
Charles- Antibiotics
Charles- Podcast | Top End Devs
Charles- Author | Top End Devs
Dan- Typing the Technical Interview in TypeScript
Steve- Random Phrase Generator

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AJ- Laws of UX
AJ- <input type="datetime-local"> - HTML: HyperText Markup Language | MDN
AJ- Creeds of Craftsmanship
Jonathan- Tailwind UI
Steve- Dad Jokes by Pubity - Instagram
Steve- Dad Jokes - Instagram

Special Guest: Jonathan Reinink.Sponsored By:

BONUS: How to do LARGE Volumes of HIGH Quality Work - While Spending Fewer Hours Working Nov 24, 2021

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Get the Black Friday/Cyber Monday "Double Your Productivity by 5pm Today" Deal
Coupon Code: "DEEP" for a GIANT discountMani provides us with strategies and tactics to get Deep Work time and how to get our minds into that focused state for hours at a time.He has read hundreds of books that have taught him the secrets to getting more done by getting into this state.He starts by telling us how he was passed over for a promotion at Qualcomm in favor of someone younger and less experienced and how that inspired him to figure out what the other guy was doing differently. He learned that he needed to get more done with the time he was spending on his projects.The trick? Deep Work!Deep Work is the ability to spend uninterrupted, focused time on a task to bend your entire mind toward the goal.Other developers call it "Flow" or "the Zone."Mani provides us with strategies and tactics to get Deep Work time and how to get our minds into that focused state for hours at a time. Get the Black Friday/Cyber Monday "Double Your Productivity by 5pm Today" Deal
Coupon Code: "DEEP" for a GIANT discount
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Do You Have Dev FOMO? ft. Yoav Ganbar - JSJ 510 Nov 23, 2021

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Yoav Ganbar joins the Jabber crew to discuss Dev FOMO. He leads the panel through a discussion about adopting technologies and knowing about new niches. The panel discusses how to stay on top of the movements in our ecosystem and when we should prioritize other things.Panel

Aimee Knight
AJ O'Neal
Charles Max Wood
Dan Shappir
Steve Edwards

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Yoav Ganbar

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Aimee- What is SSH Tunneling, SSH Reverse Tunneling and SSH Port Forwarding? | Teleport
Aimee- Why Does Quantitative Easing Benefit the Rich?
AJ- GitHub - ulid/spec: The canonical spec for ulid
AJ- Jake Archibald on Twitter
AJ- GitHub - Creeds of Craftsmanship
Charles- The Search for Planet X
Charles- Author | Top End Devs
Dan- Core Web Vitals Technology Report
Dan- The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Steve- The wholly pun bible | Instagram
Steve- The wholly pun bible | Instagram
Yoav- Zack Jackson
Yoav- Next.js Conf 2021
Yoav- daily.dev

Special Guest: Yoav Ganbar.Sponsored By:

SEO for Developers ft. Mordy Oberstein - JSJ 509 Nov 16, 2021

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Mordy Oberstein joins the JavaScript Jabber panel to discuss SEO and how what seems like a marketing concern is relevant and exciting for developers. SEO is working with a black box with regards to Google since Google and other search engines don't tell you anything about how they adjust their search algorithms.Mordy walks through how developers can contribute to the issues around showing up in search engine results.Panel

AJ O'Neal
Dan Shappir
Steve Edwards

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Mordy Oberstein

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AJ- Better off Ted - Jabberwocky Project - YouTube
AJ- Rise of the Robots
AJ- The Economic Singularity
AJ- Dangerous Wrongthinkers ( AlignPay and 2nd Amendment Processing )
AJ- Creeds of Craftsmanship
Dan- Google Is The Most Searched Word On Bing
Dan- Have Single-Page Apps Ruined the Web? | Transitional Apps with Rich Harris, NYTimes - YouTube
Mordy- For All Mankind | Apple TV+
Steve- Best Practices (why I Hate Them)
Steve- The wholly pun bible - Instagram
Steve- Dad Jokes by Pubity - Instagram

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Special Guest: Mordy Oberstein.Sponsored By:

State Management ft. Assaf Krintza - JSJ 508 Nov 09, 2021

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Assaf Krintza joins the JavaScript Jabber panel to discuss the various approaches and uses for state management in web applications. Some of the focus is on React, but many of the tools and approaches work in or have similar options in the other web frameworks.Panel